Wahama and Pt. Pleasant to Open 1957 High School Season
Wahama travels to Ravenswood to face a strong 14 returnees and transfer Tim Mason while Pt. Pleasant hosts Huntington East in a 7:30 p.m. opener. Coach Sayre leads a light, inexperienced line as Wahama and Ravenswood prepare for a promising season.
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Ohio
Tim Mason
West Virginia
Clay Battelle High School
Jim Spano
Robert Shertzer
Browns trade for Jim Haluska as O’Connell to start
Los Angeles C California The Cleveland Browns acquire quarterback Jim Haluska from the Chicago Bears in exchange for a draft choice. Coach Paul Brown confirms Tom O’Connell remains the starter for tonight’s exhibition against the Los Angeles Rams. Haluska, 23, 6 feet 195 pounds, joins rookies John Borton and Milt Plum in QB competition to replace O’Connell.
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Cats Scrimmage Highlights Buckles Kuenzli and Dunigan Scores
Ohio University opened its 1957 football practice with a 45 minute scrimmage. Les Carney sped on a 12 yard rush, Larry Buckles twice scored, Dave Kuenzli debuted with a score, and Frank Dunigan sped 35 yards for a TD. Coaches noted unfinished techiques and plan a Saturday full scrimmage behind the stadium. The next lineup resembles a likely starting unit for the PSU game on September 21.
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Larry Buckles
Logan
Dave Kuenzli
Frank Dunigan
Cats
Jack Vair
Paul Gallagher
Jim Woods
Ron Fenik
Doug Strang
Dave Stricklin
Myron Lepore
Chuck Stobart
Jim Hilles
Bobcats
Pennsylvania State Teachers College
Fowler Calls Release Disgraceful and Plans Retirement
Cincinnati pitcher Art Fowler 34 says he was disgraced by being waived from the Redlegs and released to Seattle of the PCL. He plans to quit baseball after being dropped from the National League roster, criticizing Cincinnati's pitching staff and asserting he is better than some remaining arms.
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Art Fowler
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Seattle
Cardinals Trim Milwaukee Lead as Braves Falter in Pennant Race
The Cardinals crushed Milwaukee 10-1 to sweep the series and cut the Braves’ lead to 6 1/4 games. Burdette and Buhl faltered, Milwaukee’s late-season surge stalling. Brooklyn won to stay in a distant chase, while the Yankees and Pirates won in the American League and National League respectively.
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Lew Burdette
Bob Buhl
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Philadelphia
Dodgers
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Ohio Hunting Gear Ad Lists Browning Shotguns
An advertisement from Ohio markets firearms and hunting supplies. It promotes Browning shotguns including Standard Grade priced at 127.75 dollars, Light 12 at 137.75 dollars, Sweet 16 at 137.75 dollars, and Light Weight Vent Rib at 157.75 dollars, under a regional banner Ohio's Largest Selection of Hunting Needs.
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Firearm Catalog Prices For Remington and Winchester Models
Remington New 58 Mod Auto matic in stock Gas Operated priced at 136.45. Extra Bbls for 58 Auto matic Modified Full choke Ventilated Rib 44.35. Extra Browning Bbls Mod Full 43.00. Remington Wingmaster 12 16 20 ga 85.95. Wingmaster DeLuxe Grade 98.25. Winchester Mod 12 in stock 12 16 20 ga 104.95. Winchester Mod 42 410 ga pump 97.95. Win. Mod 50 automatic 134.45. Iver Johnson Champion all gauges 28.50.
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Officials So meet Sunday at Ohio U gymnas?
The Southeastern Ohio Football Officials Assn will meet Sunday at Ohio University Men’s Gymnasium at 2 p m Jack Rhoades will review old rules and discuss new ones All coaches and officials are invited to attend
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Jack Rhoades
William Gore Aims at National Amateur Golf Crown
William Gore a Ohio University sophomore joins a dozen Ohio players in the opening match play round of the 57th National Amateur Championship at Brookline Country Club. The field includes Rex Baxter Jr. of Amarillo and Walker Cup stars, with first round pairings featuring Jackie Nicklaus of Columbus and Dr. Frank Bellino of Canfield among others. First round byes went to Col. John W. Kline, Mark H. McCormick, and Robert J. Shave Jr.
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Heyward Sullivan
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FE. L. Meister Jr
Willoughby
Jim Tom Blair
Kirkwood
Francis R. Cardi
Columbus
Richard H. Semple, Jr
Sewickley
Richard L. Paige
Akron
Thomas Wheeling
Johnstown
Jackie Nicklaus
Robert J. Cardinal
San Francisco
Fontinato Signs Back with Rangers to Start Season
Lou Fontinato, volatile defenseman, becomes the first to return a signed contract for the upcoming NHL season with the New York Rangers. In Norman, Mrs. Tom Emerson, wife of Oklahoma tackle, assumes sports editor duties for IT'S TOUGH TO HIT. Burke, MSU captain, also serves as senior class president.
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Indians Fall to Maple Leafs in Exhibition Loss
The Cleveland Indians dropped a 4 1 loss to Toronto in an exhibition at Toronto. Al Smith homered for the lone Tribe run as Rocky Colavito and George Strickland added hits. Bud Daley started, with Dick Tomanek allowing all four Toronto runs in relief as Bob Alexander was purchased from Portland Beavers.
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Oldest gold fish traced to 1920 gift in Nebraska
Frank Heimann reports to the Department of Game and Fish that a neighbor gave him and his wife two gold fish in 1920. Of the original six, two remain alive, making them among the oldest known specimens.
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Department of Game and Fish
Yale Upsets Feat Premature Stars as Ember Sits
The 1957 Yale football team will start with only one 1956 starter as captain Jack Ember sits out. The lineup shift signals a major rebuild for the Elis under coach
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Jack Embersits
Hoak rises with Reds as Cubs flames fade
Don Hoak, once booed in Chicago, earns his Redlegs job with a 4 1 victory highlighted by a two run double. He posts a .293 average with 75 RBIs as Cincinnati builds lead behind Frankie Robinson and Brooks Lawrence in a win over the Cubs. Franklin Robinson belts a 326 average and 24 homers.
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Amesville Nine to Host Plantsville Sunday Game
Amesville will host Plantsville in a baseball game this Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. Manager John Featherstone notes some players from Glouster will join Amesville for the matchup.
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Knick star Richie Guerin Signs 1957 58 Contract
Richie Guerin signs a 1957 58 contract with the New York Knicks after scoring 35 points against Boston last season, the team high. The move cements Guerin as a key figure for the Knicks next season.
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Knicks
New York Knickerbockers
Navy football players post solid academic year mark
Thirty-four of the 97 candidates for Navy football achieved a scholastic average of B or above by the end of the 1956 57 academic year.
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